118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1078Veteran Education Empowerment Act

To reauthorize and improve a grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, improving, and operating Student Veteran Centers.

Education
Introduced Feb 17, 2023
Last action Feb 17, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Feb 17, 2023
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Referred
Feb 17, 2023
Education and Workforce
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and otherwise revises a Department of Education (ED) grant program for student veteran centers. Specifically, ED must make grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) or consortia of IHEs to establish, maintain, improve, or operate a student veteran center. A student veteran center is a dedicated space on a campus that provides students who are veterans or members of the Armed Forces with (1) a lounge or meeting space for themselves, their spouses or partners, their children, and veterans in the community; and (2) a centralized office for student veteran services that serves as a single point of contact to coordinate comprehensive support services...

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.